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Pierre Paul-Hus

Conservative on Correctional Service of Canada 2026-10-07

88 words · 3 sentences · 4 clauses

Statement grade

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Average 89 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Claims 74%The question 26%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Claims · 65 wordsfederal corrections officers face assaults, makeshift weapons and drug overdoses on a daily basis, ¹yet since October 1, patrol posts and other essential resources have been cut, endangering the safety and even the lives of penitentiary staff.²Hidden agency The Minister of Public Safety visited Donnacona Institution and, rather than meeting with officers who are risking their lives, he chose to ask inmates if they were comfortable.³⁴ The question · 23 wordsWill this Liberal minister understand that his responsibility is also to protect the people who work in our prisons before coddling violent criminals?

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 100

0 of 1 deductions are Signal

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

Nothing lost points.

Relevance · no score

Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

0 of 1 deductions are Respect

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Nothing lost points.

Clarity · 68

1 of 1 deductions are Clarity

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Wording that hides who did something, or who will.What the tags mean “patrol posts and other essential resources have been cut”The passive omits who made the cuts, which is the very actor the question turns on.

Claims · 4

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“assaults, makeshift weapons and drug overdoses on a daily basis”Federal corrections officers face assaults, makeshift weapons and drug overdoses on a daily basis.search
2“since October 1, patrol posts and other essential resources have been cut”Since October 1, patrol posts and other essential resources at Correctional Service of Canada facilities have been cut.search
3“visited Donnacona Institution”The Minister of Public Safety visited Donnacona Institution.search
4“ask inmates if they were comfortable”During his visit to Donnacona Institution, the Minister of Public Safety asked inmates if they were comfortable rather than meeting with officers.search

Analysed on 2026-10-19